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Fall Vegetable Soup
Fall Vegetable Soup
SoupMichelle McKenzieAugust 18, 2021Potatoes, Winter Squash, Carrots, Turnips, Peppers
Vegetable Preservation
Vegetable Preservation
Michelle McKenzieAugust 18, 2021Preservation, Canning, Dehydration, Fermentation, Pickles, Cold Storage
Michelle's Baked Ratatouille
Michelle's Baked Ratatouille
DinnerMichelle McKenzieAugust 5, 2021Summer Squash, Eggplant, Peppers, Tomatoes
Berry Cobbler
Berry Cobbler
DessertMichelle McKenzieJune 30, 2021Cobbler, Peaches, Apples, Strawberries
Using Asian Greens
Using Asian Greens
Michelle McKenzieJune 2, 2021Asian Greens, Bok Choy, Mustard Greens, Hon Tsi Tai, Tat Soi
Seasonal Eating
Seasonal Eating
Michelle McKenzieJune 2, 2021
Vernal Dumplings
Vernal Dumplings
Dinner, LunchMichelle McKenzieJune 2, 2021Dumplings, Radishes, Greens, Pickles
Conservation Update: 2021
Conservation Update: 2021
Michelle McKenzieMarch 11, 2021
Eggplant Extravaganza
Eggplant Extravaganza
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Dog Blog
Dog Blog
Bellair FarmJuly 19, 2018Comment
Dilly Beans
Dilly Beans
Bellair FarmJune 29, 2018Comment
Crew Spotlight: Lane Rylander
Crew Spotlight: Lane Rylander
Bellair FarmMay 21, 2018Comment
Crew Spotlight: Livestock Manager Nat Ratchen
Crew Spotlight: Livestock Manager Nat Ratchen
Bellair FarmApril 24, 2018 Comment
Eggstravaganza
Eggstravaganza
Bellair FarmMarch 29, 2018Comment
A Few Words about Jamie Barrett
A Few Words about Jamie Barrett
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International Neighbors Partnership
International Neighbors Partnership
Bellair FarmFebruary 27, 2018Comment
A Visit to Creambrook Farm
A Visit to Creambrook Farm
Bellair FarmFebruary 19, 2018 Comment
The Farm is Alive!
The Farm is Alive!
Bellair FarmJanuary 27, 2018
Farm Wish List
Farm Wish List
Bellair FarmJanuary 22, 2018 Comment
A House Meal
A House Meal
Bellair FarmJanuary 4, 2018Comment
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SUMMER HOURS:

APRIL - NOV
Fridays 9 am-5 pm
Saturdays 9 am-2 pm

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T-DAY WEEKEND - MARCH
Fridays 10am-4pm (closed Black Friday)
Saturdays 10 am-2 pm (closed Christmas & New Year)

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5290 Bellair Farm, CHarlottesville, VA 22902

 
Barn Store
5290 Bellair Farm,
Charlottesville, VA, 22902,
United States
434-244-0325 bellairfarm@gmail.com
Hours
Fri 10am-4pm
Sat 10am-2pm

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Hali potted up tomato seedlings for future plant sales last week! 

Officially, our plant sales will start April 18 during our Earth Day event, but we will start bringing plant starts to all locations as soon they are ready. 

We usually start with S
FARM ANIMAL DAY, April 4, 10am-2pm

It's almost time for our seasonal kick off event. See the Bellair livestock up close, including some of our littlest, cutest, baby animals. We'll have food on site, and the Barn Store and walking trails will be ope
Double tractor action yesterday:

Clayton and Nat worked quickly and get some field prep done before the rain (and snow?!) today. It's time to plant, people! 

This is the start of the 2026 season, and soon these fields will be full of veggies for th
We get by with a little help from our friends ❤️

The livestock crew has been busy this Winter with construction projects, and we've had some friends stop in to help us out! 

Here's Nat (photo 1), posing with the in-progress laying hen coop renovati
Are you starting to think about your 2026 gardening plans? There's a few ways we might be able to help:

🌱 We've got potting soils & compost in the Barn Store! And a new blog post explaining the different types, plus how and when to use them. 
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Hellebores are blooming, the onions are sprouting in the greenhouse, projects are underway, and we are ready for the people to get down to the farm this spring!
Looking to buy high quality, local farm fresh food this year? Looking for a one stop shop? Add-on shares are one of the things that make our CSA unique. Sign up for a weekly veggie CSA subscription and add-on a weekly flower bouquet, yogurt, A2 milk,
Four stages of the microgreens process:
1) Hali sprinkling a microgreens mix onto fresh trays
2) Sprouting peas and sunflower seeds
3) Peas and mixed micros a little further along in growth (with radish sprouts visible behind), about a week or two fr
The farm crew has been busy at work both inside and outside the greenhouse today! 🪴
Hali carries ladders for more of her plant trays. She has been seeding onions with volunteer guests and potting up herbs today. 🌿
Outside, Nick and Clayton have bee
New tractor, who dis? 🚜 

We got this new 540M cab tractor with front loader and traded in our old cab tractor. We also got the grapple attachment (see second slide), which will help us immensely with moving around logs and piles of brush. 

This mo
In case you were wondering what a full veggie share looks like 😮

Full Veggie Share = 10 items
Half Veggie Share = 6 items

Some "item" examples are a bunch of greens or scallions, 1-2 heads of lettuce, a large head of cabbage, a bunch of
Throwback to a day that couldn't be more different than today...hot and sunny 😩

It won't be long before our full crew is back together again! We really excited to grow veggies for you for another season. There will be multiple ways to get our produ
My (Michelle) evening farm walks have been reinstated since the thaw. Here are some gorgeous farm views from the last couple of days

Timberlake Pond half-thawed out
Microgreens at sunset
Cattle grazing in front field at sunset
We are finally thawing out down here!
First three photos are of the tunnel melt process.
It was just last week when Tracy Nat and Dale were braving frigid wind I. The face on the four wheeler and hauling in ALL the pig water due to frozen hose. The h
Sign up for the 2026 CSA by midnight on Feb 21 to be entered in a drawing for a free half veggie share. 

If you're unsure if the CSA is right for you, send us your questions or check out our website to learn more about us. Stay tuned for next week f
Another week is another week.  We are feeling tired of ICE on so many levels. We're not sure what to do except keep going.

This week's livestock photos, courtesy of Tracy, are entertaining as always:
1) Decker naps comfortably in the sun on the hay